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this is making the case that israel's interests come first. that is something that will cause real concern and anxiety, confronting iran, across this region. what does real peace with the palestinians mean? there is much skepticism across the middle east, even israel as well, about whether he wants to pursue a two-state solution. >> there was a higher than expected turnout, which could also shake up the coalition. >> interesting, indeed. israelis show little interest in the election campaign. they said the issues were not really discussed. there were new celebrities on the scene and they were getting tired of new celebrities coming and dominating politics. why would you discuss peace when they have been talking about peace for more than a decade, they would say, and nothing has been done? but the realization really stuck in that israeli elections do matter. they decided that they better get out because this is an election system where every vote counts. you have seen some real surprises. aboute already talking another election. >> think of tha
this is making the case that israel's interests come first. that is something that will cause real concern and anxiety, confronting iran, across this region. what does real peace with the palestinians mean? there is much skepticism across the middle east, even israel as well, about whether he wants to pursue a two-state solution. >> there was a higher than expected turnout, which could also shake up the coalition. >> interesting, indeed. israelis show little interest in the election...
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just over the border. >> warner: with conflict raging inside syria, israel's taking no chances. it's now fortifying the security barrier behind me to guard against any dangers that may arise. >> ifill: and from mali, lindsay hilsum has a story of celebration as french and local forces push north to capture two key towns.
just over the border. >> warner: with conflict raging inside syria, israel's taking no chances. it's now fortifying the security barrier behind me to guard against any dangers that may arise. >> ifill: and from mali, lindsay hilsum has a story of celebration as french and local forces push north to capture two key towns.
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i think that is what the mainstream in israel very much feels. while iran will remain a central issue, i also think the approach israel will take will be a little bit different than what we saw last year. >> there will not be another election there for too long. do you think that is likely? >> i think that depends. if benjamin netanyahu is only able to put together a very narrow government, that will not last long. even that will have disparate elements and it -- in it, and if he is able to put forward a broad-based government, i think it could last longer. >> thank you for joining us. >> my pleasure. >> you are watching "bbc world news america." should they stay, or should they go? choosing whether they want to belong to the european union. the pakistan's supreme court is holding an inquiry into the death of an official who was investigating corruption allegations against the prime minister. after being found dead last week. a report. >> the funeral of the investigator who was probing corruption allegations against the prime minister of pakistan
i think that is what the mainstream in israel very much feels. while iran will remain a central issue, i also think the approach israel will take will be a little bit different than what we saw last year. >> there will not be another election there for too long. do you think that is likely? >> i think that depends. if benjamin netanyahu is only able to put together a very narrow government, that will not last long. even that will have disparate elements and it -- in it, and if he is...
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from two of our newshour colleagues on the road: margaret warner reports from jerusalem on moves in israel to form a new coalition government. >> sreenivasan: and ray suarez updates the high-powered meetings of heads of state, business leaders, and others at the world economic forum in davos, switzerland. >> brown: from mali, lindsey hilsum looks at tensions caused by government troops as they advance into islamist territory. >> sreenivasan: spencer michels has a story about trash and one city's crusade to eliminate all of it. >> reporter: san francisco boasts that it recycles 80% of all garbage, and is aiming for zero waste. but some skeptics don't believe it. >> brown: plus, mark shields and david brooks analyze the week's news. that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by:
from two of our newshour colleagues on the road: margaret warner reports from jerusalem on moves in israel to form a new coalition government. >> sreenivasan: and ray suarez updates the high-powered meetings of heads of state, business leaders, and others at the world economic forum in davos, switzerland. >> brown: from mali, lindsey hilsum looks at tensions caused by government troops as they advance into islamist territory. >> sreenivasan: spencer michels has a story about...
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israel, negotiations have begun to form a new coalition government after benjamin netanyahu failed to win an outcry majority in tuesday's general election. the alliance ended the day with fewer seats in parliament, losing around one quarter, but remaining the largest group. the centrist party was the surprise of the night. katya? >> benjamin netanyahu certainly got a bloody nose in those elections yesterday, his pre- election slogan, strong leader for strong israel, rings rather hollow. clearly many israelis did not like his leadership style, many felt he was too arrogant and out of touch and they shouted loudly for change. that will what impact the domestic policy. one out of four people in this country are living in poverty. it will also affect how they move forward on the crisis around the iranian nuclear program and the israeli palestinian crisis, whether they will move towards restarting long stalled peace talks. you can see the signal -- the city walls behind me there. the political makeup of the future coalition government will impact them and how it moves on those policies. th
israel, negotiations have begun to form a new coalition government after benjamin netanyahu failed to win an outcry majority in tuesday's general election. the alliance ended the day with fewer seats in parliament, losing around one quarter, but remaining the largest group. the centrist party was the surprise of the night. katya? >> benjamin netanyahu certainly got a bloody nose in those elections yesterday, his pre- election slogan, strong leader for strong israel, rings rather hollow....
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was an anniversary of what the first operation of israel claimed by an plo's armed wing. we are in jerusalem monitoring these pictures on what is quite a day four fatah. >> it is a big day for the palestinian movement across the board. for the last six years there's been a schism between the two main palestinian factions. hamas, which controls gauze up, and fatah, which controls the west bank. -- hamas, which controls gaza. and things had gotten really bad. there's been a realization in recent months between the two back some sort of palestinian reconciliation or unity is needed if there is to be an advancement of palestinian statehood. mahmoud abbas is chairman of the plo. he said recently that 2013 would be the year in which palestine would achieve full statehood. whether that is wishful thinking, to get there, reconciliation between the two factions is needed. that's why we are seeing hundreds of thousands of fatah supporters being allowed to exercise their voices and to protest and to celebrate the anniversary on the streets of gaza. >> thanks very much. venezuelan go
was an anniversary of what the first operation of israel claimed by an plo's armed wing. we are in jerusalem monitoring these pictures on what is quite a day four fatah. >> it is a big day for the palestinian movement across the board. for the last six years there's been a schism between the two main palestinian factions. hamas, which controls gauze up, and fatah, which controls the west bank. -- hamas, which controls gaza. and things had gotten really bad. there's been a realization in...